Heiko Peters

Dr. Heiko Peters is a Vice President & Senior Analyst at Moody's Deutschland GmbH.
Mr. Peters works in Moody's Sovereign Risk Group and is based in Frankfurt.
He has Lead Analyst responsibilities for several European sovereigns and supra-nationals, producing ratings and research related to their creditworthiness.
He joined Moody's from Deutsche Bank AG, where he was Senior Economist–Vice President in the European Economics Team of Deutsche Bank Research for over five years.
He published research on economic and political topics, including global trade, labor markets, demographics, and migration, covering Germany and Austria's economies.
Before that, he had worked from 2009 to 2011 as an Economist for the German Council of Economic Experts in Wiesbaden, reporting to the Chair of the Council.
His professional background includes stints at the Deutsche Bundesbank (Visiting Researcher), Germany's Monopolies Commission, and the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), both as a Visiting Fellow.
He holds a Ph.D., a Master's level diploma, and a B.Sc.
in Economics from the University of Muenster.